Gastropoda |
Not assigned |
Cerithiidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic. Tropical
Western Indian Ocean: Bahrain, Persian Gulf.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Members of the family Cerithiidae are herbivore-deposit feeders (Ref. 1385).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Shirmohammadi, M., B. Doustshenas, S. Dehghan Mediseh, A. Savari and N. Sakhaei 2012 Impacts of trawling on distribution and diversity of gastropods in the Persian Gulf: the Bahrakan fishing area. Journal of the Persian Gulf (Marine Science) 3(10):37-46. (Ref. 108050)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
| FishSource |
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More information
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Food consumption
Predators
Population dynamicsGrowth
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Length-frequencies
Mass conversion
Abundance
Life cycleReproduction
Maturity
Fecundity
Spawning
Eggs
Egg development
Larvae
PhysiologyOxygen consumption
Human RelatedStamps, coins, misc.
Internet sources
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